thanks Nick, I will give that a try. Ian On Thursday 13 July 2006 16:39, Nikolas Arend wrote: > Ian Couchman wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I am in the last stages of converting my business to Linux. All software > > is now open-source or running under wine. Except one. The software > > supplied by my bank. This runs fine under wine apart from the dialup to > > the bank. No matter what settings I use for the modem, I always get the > > message that the modem cannot be initialised. > > Here's what I have confirmed so far: > > The com port is pointing to the right place in wine. If I select a > > non-existant port, the software says it cannot access the port. > > I have access permissions for the port. Using kppp, I can dial out > > without problem. > > For the same reason, the modem, serial connections & phone connections > > are OK. > > This is just a quick shot... > I had the same problem talking to my modem on the COM port with > wine-0.9.16 (although I knew that it had worked before). Downgrading to > wine-0.9.10 in my case solved the issue. I can't tell you what changed > or at which exact version things broke. I just saw that wine 0.9.17 is > out, maybe the issue got resolved (if there was one with 0.9.16). > Of course, downgrading wine might bring up problems with your other > apps, but it might be worth a try. In any case you should back up your > ~/.wine directory before playing around ;-) > > Cheers, Nick. > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
